Nairobi Securities Exchange |
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MEMBER NAME |
Nairobi Securities Exchange |
LOCATION |
Nairobi, Kenya |
WEB SITE |
www.nse.co.ke |
FOUNDED |
1954 |
AFM MEMBER SINCE |
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MANAGEMENT |
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AFM CONTACT PERSON |
Mr. Terry Adembasa |
TYPE of INSTITUTION |
Derivatives Exvhange - NSE Derivatives Exchange (NEXT) |
TRADING or SERVICE OFFERING |
Futures |
MAIN PRODUCTS |
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MARKET CAPITALISATION (USD) |
N/A |
EXCHANGE PARTNERSHIPS |
United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative |
MEMBERSHIPS |
Association of Futures Markets (AFM) |
REGULATORY BODIES |
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) |
GENERAL MARKET INFORMATION |
The NSE Derivatives Exchange (NEXT) is a subsidiary of the Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited governed by the NSE Derivatives Rules, the Capital Markets (Derivatives Markets) Regulations 2016, and the Capital Markets Act Cap 485A, while being under the supervision of the Capital Markets Authority. This is the first derivatives exchange in Kenya, and second in the African Continent. The NSE Derivatives Exchange will offer futures contracts in equity products, at the initial phase, before expanding into other asset classes such as fixed income, currencies and agricultural commodities once the market gains full traction. The market is awaiting formal launch envisioned during the year 2017. |